Exclusive: Lobbying watchdog has referred former transport minister George Freeman to Cabinet Office over failure to seek advice before taking up work outside Parliament
Exclusive: Eric Pickles accused of 'conflict of interest' over role at Enterprise Forum, which connects ‘the business community and the Conservative Party’
Marketing company with PPE deal, pest control firm with £350m government contracts and politically connected suppliers among those claiming public funds
Exclusive: UK government accused of transparency failings amid growing concerns over ties between business and Westminster after David Cameron lobbying scandal
Exclusive: Tory MP husband of Test and Trace boss Dido Harding criticised for appearing to blame ‘transparency measures’ for delaying government's COVID response
